Tag: Jalen Brunson
Mike Breen compares Jalen Brunson’s mental toughness to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant
Jalen Brunson has led the Knicks to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. According to longtime Knicks and ESPN broadcaster Mike Breen, that's...
NBA Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Knicks, Josh Hart, Thunder
Spurs
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama admitted emotions got the best of him after San Antonio defeated Oklahoma City in Game 7 to advance to the...
NBA Finals odds favor Victor Wembanyama, Spurs over Knicks
The NBA Finals matchup is officially set, and oddsmakers believe Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs have the edge.
San Antonio opened as a significant favorite...
Knicks’ long road to NBA Finals finally paying off around Jalen Brunson
The Knicks didn’t suddenly become a Finals team overnight.
A lot of calculated swings, patient roster-building and smart decisions helped get them here.
According to Fred...
Dribbles: Cavs’ summer of decisions begins after humiliating sweep
CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ season-ending 130-93 home loss to the New York Knicks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals...
Knicks roll into first NBA Finals since 1999
CLEVELAND — The Knicks came into Cleveland for Games 3 and 4 and looked even more comfortable than they did back home at Madison...
Dribbles: Cavs look overwhelmed by moment, Knicks
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ gut-punch of a 121-108 home loss to the Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals...
Cavs vs. Knicks, Game 3: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
The Cavaliers have been in this spot before. Not long ago, actually.
Two ugly road losses in Detroit. Plenty of questions. Plenty of noise. Then...
Dribbles: Cavs don’t need to panic, but they do need some buckets
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 109-93 road loss to the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the East finals on Thursday.
1. Let's start...
Mike Brown’s calf became unexpected casualty of Knicks comeback
The Knicks weren’t the only ones barely surviving the chaos at the end of Game 1.
Apparently, coach Mike Brown almost didn’t either.
Brown revealed Wednesday...
Cavs at Knicks, Game 2: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
The Cavaliers spent about 40 minutes looking like the better team in Game 1.
Then the fourth quarter happened.
What should have been a statement opener...
Cavs didn’t just lose Game 1. They completely unraveled
The Cavaliers have faced adversity all postseason. They’ve responded to ugly losses. They’ve survived Game 7s. They’ve clawed back from holes. They’ve shown toughness.
That’s...
Dribbles: Everyone guilty in Cavs’ epic Game 1 collapse
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' disastrous 115-104 Game 1 overtime road loss to the Knicks in the East finals Tuesday.
1. The Cavaliers have overcome...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell: Can’t be satisfied with advancing
Donovan Mitchell finally reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in his career, then made one thing crystal clear: this is only...
Cavs at Knicks, Game 1: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
No time to breathe now.
The Cavaliers survived two seven-game fights, walked into Detroit for Game 7, and absolutely handled business. A series that looked...
Knicks Notes: Karl-Anthony Towns, Miles McBride, Jalen Brunson
The Knicks didn’t get their celebration at home after finishing off a sweep of the Sixers on Sunday. Felt like it anyway.
Plenty of New...
